1. In the recently released EY's Renewable Energy Country Attraction Index list, which place has India been ranked?

Answer - Third

India has been ranked third in the EY's Renewable Energy Country Attraction Index list. India has moved up one place (third) from the previous index (fourth), largely due to its exceptional performance on the solar PV front.

2. Recently which country has retained the top position on RECAI 57?

Answer: China

The US has retained the top spot at RECAI 57, China remains an enthusiastic market and holds the second position. India has also committed to install 450 GW for renewable energy power capacity (installed) by 2030 at the climate summit organized by the US.

3. Recently who has been appointed as the Prime Minister of Mali?

Answer: Mocter Owen

Moktor Ooane has been appointed as the Prime Minister of Mali. Under the instructions of President Bah N'Daw, Owen must form a new government with space for the political class. In April 2021, the interim government of Mali announced that it would hold a constitutional referendum on 31 October and elections in February 2022. Mali is facing political crisis due to disputed legislative elections and economic deadlock due to economic deadlock, corruption and the Kovid-19 epidemic.

4. Recently in which area hospitals of Telangana State has the 'Akash Se Dawa' pilot been successfully tested?

Answer - Vikarabad region

The 'Akash Se Dawa' pilot has been successfully tested in hospitals in Vikrabad region of Telangana state. This is the first project of its kind involving delivery of drugs through multiple drones. The area hospital has been chosen as the central point due to the presence of cold chain facilities and both the selected PHC Visual Line of Site (VLOS) and Beyond Visual Line of Site (BVLOS) are within the boundary.

5. Who was Chamanlal Gupta?

Answer - Union Minister

Chaman Lal Gupta was a senior BJP leader and former Union Minister. He was a member of 11th, 12th and 13th Lok Sabha from Udhampur constituency of Jammu. Chaman Lal Gupta Between October 13, 1999 and September 1, 2001, Union Minister of State, Ministry of Civil Aviation, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Food Processing Industries (1 September 2001 to 30 June 2002) and Union Minister of State for Defense ( July 1, 2002 to 2004). He has died recently.

6. Recently which meeting of Group of Ministers has been held on COVID-19?

Answer: 26th

The 26th meeting of the Group of Ministers has been held on COVID-19. It was informed at this meeting that the CoWIN platform — the government has developed a website for registration and booking of vaccine appointments — will soon be made available in Hindi and 14 other regional languages. These laboratories are being added to monitor COVID-19 variants. Currently, there are ten laboratories in this network. The production of amphotericin-B has to be increased for the treatment of Kovid-19 black fungal infection called mucormycosis.

7. Recently Ministry of Tribal Affairs has signed a memorandum of understanding with whom?

Answer: Microsoft

The Ministry of Tribal Affairs has signed a memorandum of understanding with Microsoft. This includes the introduction of ashram schools and Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS) in tribal areas. Microsoft will provide Artificial Intelligence courses in Hindi and English for tribal students.

8. What is "Atlas V"?

Answer: Two-stage rocket

The Atlas V is a two-stage rocket. It is fueled with rocket grade kerosene and liquid oxygen in the first phase and hydrogen and liquid oxygen in the second phase. This satellite will provide key capabilities in missile warning, battlefield, missile defense. It weighs 4,850 kg. As of 2018, ten SBRIS satellites were launched.

9. Recently who has been appointed as the President of the Tibetan Exile Government?

Answer: Penpa Tsering

Penpa Tsering has been appointed as the chairman of the Tibetan exile government. About 64,000 Tibetans living in exile in India, Nepal, North America, Europe, Australia and elsewhere voted in the election, which took place in two rounds in January and April. This was the third direct election of the Tibetan exiled leadership since the Dalai Lama withdrew from any political role.

10. When is World Bee Day celebrated?

Answer: 20 May

World Bee Day is observed every year on 20 May. This day is to acknowledge the role of bees and other pollinators in the ecosystem. This year the theme of the day has been "Be Engaged: Build Back Better for Bees". The member states of the United Nations approved Slovenia's proposal to declare May 20 as World Bee Day in December 2017. The first World Bee Day was celebrated in 2018.